LAN Network Engineer

Primary Job Functions:

Responsible for implementation of the clients LAN network, including detailed understanding of the LAN design, MPLS and Service Provider/Carrier network integration, Logical Overlay Networks and VRFs. This includes, but is not limited to:

Configure, troubleshoot and support Cisco routers (ASR9k, ASR1k, ISR4k, and others), switches (Catalyst 9300, 6800, 2960, 3560, 3750 and Nexus 5k, 7k, 9k)

Perform troubleshooting and monitoring of incidents queues and executing network changes as required after business hours.

Opens and monitors TAC cases with our vendors as required

Adheres to all change control processes and configuration standards

Attends various meetings during their shift as well as conducting troubleshooting bridges with peers, vendors and customers

Ensure timely and accurate communications to the customer are occurring

Education / Experience:

7+ years as a hands-on network engineer implementing, designing, supporting and maintaining a large enterprise network is required

Advanced working expertise of ISIS, EIGRP, OSPF, Multicast, and QOS.

Advanced working expertise of LAN technologies (HSRP,STP,VLANs and IP-subnetting)

Working knowledge of Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR , and NX-OS

Working knowledge of IPV6 implementation and network automation (Ansible, Python, etc) is a plus.

Good working knowledge of network cabling infrastructure and specifications

Experience with robust corporate change management procedures (design and peer review)

Industry certifications (e.g.: CCNA, CCNP) a must. CCIE or passed written is a plus

Degree in related field, preferred.

Position Requirements:

Must be a strong independent contributor who is a team player capable of mentoring and helping their peers to becoming strong technical peers. Must be able to manage multiple deliverables simultaneously. The candidate will be escalated to by both client and customer representatives to address current or future needs in their area of responsibility

Must have a strong technical acumen for corporate network technology infrastructures and have the ability to discuss and teach technologies at a technical level amongst their peers. The candidate’s expertise will be counted upon for significant refresh planning, major incident resolution, communication with the customer and to assist with proposals

Ability to effectively communicate issues, remediation plans and status on major initiatives to higher levels of leadership

Ability to direct and interact during major outages and/or initiatives

Ability to utilize Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)

Ability to work evenings and weekends as required

Interpersonal Skills:

Ability to interface with non-IT savvy business partners as well as technical staff

Ability to articulate challenges effectively to Atos and customer executives

Ability to construct action plans and provide oversight to ensure delivery

Candidate will possess a high-level of written, verbal & presentation & skills